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I’m one of the rare people who admit to loving their birthday. I don’t need to do anything special to glory in what I call “my day.” This is the first year I didn’t enjoy every minute of my birthday. ...

A few weeks ago I wrote a column about the comfort of belonging. Specifically, I was writing about the comfort we sometimes get from belonging to a group. I mentioned the good feeling of a being part ...

A popular internet site recently asked the question: What makes a better life? Married or single? I believe the feature was started by some women anxious to proclaim you can have a better life if you’...

Do you have a doctor you especially like? Is there a doctor you especially trust — someone who makes you feel like you are in good hands? If your answer is yes then I hope you don’t take that doctor f...

It’s called a charity fashion show but it’s a lot more than that. I’ve been to plenty of events over the years, but nothing can compare to this coveted event. It’s held in a big convention center that...

I absolutely refuse to do the smallest act of gambling. I don’t buy lottery tickets and don’t even buy a chance from the sweet little neighbor. I just give him a donation so I can keep my conscience c...

I stood there as enchanted as a child, smiling at the music box in front of me. It was one of those globes you shake, but it didn’t t have the traditional white “snow.” Sparkling “jewels” would shoot ...

I miss her. I realize I might not have appreciated her when she was here. I never thought much about her. I just went on with my daily life. To be honest, for the last few years life seems to be havin...

This week in church I was intrigued with the young woman in front of me because she bought back memories. She kept looking at the beautiful wide gold wedding band on her finger. At one point she raise...

Our local paper ran what appears to be a half-page article on multigenerational living. They correctly listed some of the reasons why more families are “choosing” to live under one roof. I put the wor...